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Posted by Messenger on June 23, 2008, 6:49 am
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 10:42:30 -0700 (PDT), Queenmfn
>
>>It has a hard time starting, and idling... once it's running, and take
>>it for a ride/warm it up, and shut it off, let it sit for 15-20
>>minutes it will start up with no problem. When it's totally cooled
>>off, it won't start up.
>
> These old Yamahas are known for their weak ignition system. Combined
> with a very strong (power hungry) starter, you will not get a good
> enough spark unless the battery is in very good condition.
>
> It might be worth trying a new battery.
>
> You should also check the fuse box. After all that time, the fuse
> holder may have gone brittle, and unable to make proper contact.
> --
> RoRo
>
Check the valve clearances!!
Tom B
08 ZX14
84 Z1000 Street Fighter
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